Bengaluru: Aditya Paliwal, an MTech student at the International Institute of Information and Technology, Bengaluru (IIITB), is one of 50 selected to be part of Google’s Artificial Intelligence Team. The 22-year-old’s salary package has been set at a whopping Rs 1.2 crore p.a.
Paliwal hails from Mumbai and is a student of the integrated MTech course here at IITB. He answered a global test conducted by Google for their research in artificial intelligence technology. The test saw more than 6,000 student participants, out of whom only 50 were selected, Paliwal being one among them. He is set to join the research wing of the tech giant on July 16.
A young coding genius, Paliwal had participated in the ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) in 2017 and 2018 and was one of the finalists both times. This year’s contest saw 50,000 students participate from 111 countries.
Paliwal is also a big fan of sports like football and cricket and is also quite fond of driving.